Amendment of the SEZ Rules – guidelines with respect to work from home for SEZ units
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued Special Economic Zones (Third Amendment) Rules, 2022 on July 14, 2022, inserting a new provision by way of Rule 43A to the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006. The said rule provides that special economic zones units may permit their employees, including contractual employees, to work from home or from any place outside the SEZ, provided a permission is obtained from the Development Commissioner. The categories of employees covered under Rule 43A are: (i) employees of information technology/information technology enabled services (IT/ITeS) units, (ii) temporarily in-capacitated employees; (iii) employees who are travelling; and (iv) employees working offsite.
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